Eyüp Sultan Mosque

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Eyüp Sultan Mosque is a prominent Ottoman-era mosque and pilgrimage site in Istanbul, revered as the burial place of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

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Eyüp Sultan Mosque canonical 1
Eyüp Sultan Mosque complex 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman mosque
mosque
pilgrimage site
architecturalStyle Ottoman architecture
associatedWith Abu Ayyub al-Ansari NERFINISHED
Mehmed II NERFINISHED
Ottoman sultans NERFINISHED
builtDuringReignOf Mehmed II NERFINISHED
builtIn 15th century
burialPlaceOf Abu Ayyub al-Ansari NERFINISHED
city Istanbul
completedIn 1458
constructionStart 1458
country Turkey
denomination Sunni Islam
hasAlternativeName Eyüp Mosque NERFINISHED
Eyüp Sultan Camii NERFINISHED
hasFeature ablution fountain
calligraphic panels
central dome
courtyard
minarets
tile decoration
türbe
hasTomb Mausoleum of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari NERFINISHED
heritageStatus important cultural heritage site of Turkey
locatedIn European side of Istanbul
Eyüpsultan district
Istanbul
locatedOn Golden Horn NERFINISHED
managedBy Presidency of Religious Affairs of Turkey NERFINISHED
namedAfter Abu Ayyub al-Ansari NERFINISHED
near Eyüp cemetery NERFINISHED
Pierre Loti Hill NERFINISHED
pilgrimageTradition visited by Muslims seeking blessings
rebuiltDuringReignOf Selim III NERFINISHED
rebuiltIn 1800
region Marmara Region
religion Islam
significance important Ottoman imperial mosque
major Islamic pilgrimage destination in Istanbul
site for Ottoman coronation ceremonies
usedFor Friday prayers
Ramadan activities
daily prayers
religious festivals
visitation of the tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari

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Eyüp contains Eyüp Sultan Mosque
Eyüp hasLandmark Eyüp Sultan Mosque
this entity surface form: Eyüp Sultan Mosque complex